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From the Print Issue: Global Trade War Propels Singapore’s Surge as Maritime Arbitration Hub
Our Group Managing Partner, Peter Doraisamy, together with Andrew Lee, Managing Partner of our alliance firm Hill Dickinson Singapore, contributed…
The curious case of the Fatehpuria Judgment: Supreme Court issues clarifications
The Supreme Court, in Mohan Lal Fatehpuria v. Bharat Textiles and Ors.[1], (“Fatehpuria Judgment”), made strong observations concernin…
English High Court orders the disclosure of foreign arbitration documents to protect assets subject to undertakings
In Bourlakova and others v Bourlakov and others [2025] EWHC 3085 (Ch), a defendant was ordered to disclose documents relating to an arbitration…
Jose M. Rodriguez, Retired Judge, 11th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Joins JAMS in Miami
Miami - JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services, is pleased to announce that Jose M. Rodriguez, Retired Judge…
Awards from the Court of Arbitration for sport: what Seraing means for English lawyers
In 2015, Belgian club RFC Seraing entered financing agreements with Doyen Sports that transferred percentages of players’ economic rights, engaging…
Recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award set aside at the seat of the arbitration
In Abdul Kadir Al Muhaidib & Sons Company v Kamel & Ors (Claim No. BVIHC (COM) 2024/0213, 29 January 2026), the High Court of the British Virgin…
Arbitrability of RERA disputes: statutory exclusivity, party autonomy and judicial divergence
The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (“RERA”) was enacted to correct the deep structural imbalances in the Indian real estate…
Confusion Clause in reinsurance agreements designed to avoid confusion over applicable dispute resolution forum
The Court will try so far as possible to read these together and give effect to all the contractual clauses…
Singapore High Court clarifies consortium member’s right to arbitrate and effect of pre-arbitration procedures
Whilst the phrase “jointly and severally” is proliferate in many multi-party contracts, the decision of the Singapore High Court’s General Division’s…
Court of Appeal Summaries (February 2 - February 6)
Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of February 2, 2026.The appeals in Ontario Public…
Spotlight on DMZ v DNA: Singapore Court of Appeal Clarifies Court Intervention in Arbitration
The Singapore Court of Appeal in DMZ v DNA [2025] SGCA 52 clarifies the limits of court intervention under Article 5 of the UNCITRAL Model Law. The…
Frozen Files: CAS at Milano Cortina Edition 1
The 2026 Olympic Winter Games (2026 OWG) have officially kicked off! The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has the CAS Ad hoc Division and the CAS…
Lawbite: Start as you mean to go on: challenging an arbitrator’s draft award
The Scottish Court of Session recently considered whether a tenant could raise new arguments to support its case when appealing an Arbitrator’s draft…
Insights From Riyadh International Disputes Week 2026
The highly anticipated Riyadh International Disputes Week 2026 featured a thought-provoking panel discussion focused on the evolving landscape of…
国际能源仲裁2025年度观察（一）
2026年1月22日至23日，第十四届国际能源仲裁大会（14th ITA-IEL-ICC Joint Conference on International Energy…
Reform of the German Arbitration Law: Re-initiation of the legislative process for a modernised arbitration law
Germany has resumed the legislative process for the long-awaited reform of its arbitration law following its interruption in the previous, shortened…
Phoenix Legal successfully represented Offshore Infrastructures Limited before the Supreme Court in an SLP challenging a Madhya Pradesh High Court judgment under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, resulting in a landmark judgment upholding the validity of arbitration agreements despite the appointment procedure having become inoperative post-2015 amendments.
We are pleased to share that hashtag#PhoenixLegal has successfully represented Offshore Infrastructures Limited (OIL) in a Special Leave Petition…
English courts support arbitration and take a hard line on anti‑suit injunction breach, finding a company and its director guilty of contempt of court
A recent judgment of the English Commercial Court in V Ships Ltd v Luna Management Corp [2025] EWHC 3329 (Comm), illustrates not only the willingness…
Outlook 2026: Mexico Litigation and Arbitration
Recent amendments to the Amparo Law impose restrictions on granting injunctions in cases involving public interests, including those that may affect…
Tribunal's failure to engage with new argument raised in closing submissions not sufficient ground to challenge award for procedural irregularity under s.68 of the Arbitration Act 1996
Arbitration awards rendered in arbitrations seated in England and Wales may be challenged in the English courts in only the limited circumstances set…
Embedding a culture of dispute-readiness into mining business strategy
The future of mining will not be defined by whether disputes arise, but by how early, how intelligently, and how technologically the industry…
JAMS and Law.com Release 2025 ADR Industry Trends Survey
Irvine, Calif. - JAMS, in collaboration with Law.com, today released findings from its 2025 ADR Industry Trends Survey, showing that alternative…
Court affirms that a tribunal is generally entitled to apply the law of the seat to a procedural issue
In an earlier decision arising out of this dispute under a bilateral investment treaty arbitration, the Commercial Court held that mere ratification…
SCC Arbitration Institute partners with Legora to enhance efficient dispute resolution services
SCC Arbitration Institute has partnered with Legora to further modernise its workflows. By adopting Legora, SCC enhances the efficiency, consistency…
Arbitration Insights | Episode 4 | Investment Arbitration and Japan
Join Professor Loukas Mistelis and Professor Shotaro Hamamoto, Professor of Law at Kyoto University Law School discussing the evolving landscape of…
Arbitral confidentiality: the exceptions that prove the rule?
This litigation originates from high-value fraud claims by Mrs Bourlakova and her children against the estate of her late husband and his relatives…
Efficiency vs Fairness: Documents‑Only Arbitrations Under Scrutiny Natural Justice Is Not a Gateway to Re‑Argue the Merits
Courts in Singapore have long positioned themselves as guardians of the efficiency and fairness of arbitration. Recent Court of Appeal decisions…
QICCA Conciliation Rules 2026 - scope, confidentiality and process at a glance
The Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA) has issued new Conciliation Rules, in force from 1 February 2026, which apply…
Oil & Gas in 2026: International Arbitration
Several significant international arbitration decisions were handed down for the oil & gas industry through 2025, with the most notab…
International Arbitration: AI Arbitrator Launched by the AAA-ICDR
The American Arbitration Association - International Centre for Dispute Resolution (AAA-ICDR) has launched an artificial intell…